Biden has to wade into the India-Canada standoff

Washington cannot afford to let dispute between key allies fester

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A protest over the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Amritsar, India: New Delhi's growing feud with Canada is a headache for the U.S. © Reuters

Ayesha Siddiqa is a senior fellow with the department of war studies of King's College London and was previously director of naval research for the Pakistan Navy.

The diplomatic standoff between New Delhi and Ottawa that emerged last month when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Indian government agents may have been involved in the killing of a dissident Sikh community leader in Vancouver continues to grow.

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